Capital to explore trade routes and establish new markets in America was raised through which of the following means?
A) ?The sale of wool
B) ?The establishment of joint-stock companies
C) ?Investment by the French in English ventures
D) ?Direct support from the English crown
E) ?Piracy on the high seas
B
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American grain production grew at about the same rate as the nation's population from 1870 to 1890
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In 1864, the proposed Thirteenth Amendment abolishing slavery
a. was passed by the Senate but blocked by Democrats in the House. b. was vetoed by Lincoln, who worried about its effect on the loyalties of the Border States. c. was unanimously passed by both houses of Congress. d. was blocked by the combined resistance of Lincoln and the Senate.
Siberia was settled by Russian boyars
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Chinggis Khan (Temujin) conquered all the following EXCEPT
A) Turkestan. B) Afghanistan. C) Japan. D) Russia. E) the Chin capital of northern China.